Level 2 Learning and Employment Course in Newcastle. Classes run at Newcastle College, part-time during the day, over 12 weeks. You'll need a Level 1 qualification in floristry, or to be receiving work-based training in a floristry role, to join. The level 2 learning and employment qualification builds the skills and knowledge you need to progress in employment or further study. It suits anyone fitting study around work or other commitments. There is a £61.00 exam fee for this course.
Who this course is for
Part time
Entry requirements
A Level 1 qualification in floristry or receiving work based training within employment.
What you will learn
You'll develop skills in planning and organising your own learning.
You'll build knowledge relevant to your employment context in floristry.
You'll practise communication skills needed in the workplace.
You'll explore how to set goals and review your own progress.
You'll strengthen your understanding of how to progress in work or further training.
How you will learn
Learning takes place in the classroom at Newcastle College. You'll complete coursework and practical tasks linked to your floristry context. Assessment is based on the work you produce during the course, including written tasks and evidence of your skills. There is a £61.00 exam fee payable for the qualification.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Newcastle College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Florist assistant - supporting day-to-day floristry work in a shop or studio.
Junior florist - creating arrangements under the guidance of a senior florist.
Floral designer - designing displays for events, retail, or hospitality.
Floristry team member - working in a garden centre or supermarket floral department.
Self-employed florist - running your own small floristry business.
What you could study next
Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Floristry - the next step if you want to take on more complex design work and move toward senior or supervisory roles.
Apprenticeship in Floristry - combine work and study to earn while you develop your skills further.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training - if you'd like to move into teaching or training others in floristry or a related subject.